--- title: "Mettingham Orthodox Trust — charity 1145765 | CharityCompare" description: "Mettingham Orthodox Trust (charity 1145765): income £38,893 (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/mettingham-orthodox-trust retrieved: 2026-10-07T16:08:17.819Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1145765Trust MO # Mettingham Orthodox Trust Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Mettingham Orthodox Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, religious activities. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.mettingham.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1145765&subId=0) Work at Mettingham Orthodox Trust? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=mettingham-orthodox-trust&type=claim&name=Mettingham%20Orthodox%20Trust) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Mettingham Orthodox Trust? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £38,893 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £53,325 Registered charity number 1145765 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) Low Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.mettingham.org.uk](http://www.mettingham.org.uk/) Quick answer Mettingham Orthodox Trust (number 1145765) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Mettingham Orthodox Trust do? The Trust seeks to develop, for the benefit of the public, the College of Our Lady of Mettingham on the Norfolk/Suffolk border, a large country house with a purpose-built Orthodox Church in its grounds as a contemporary centre promoting Orthodox Christian worship, pilgrimage and education. The Trust ensures that the College and church is open everyday and invites people to "come and see". Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Mettingham Orthodox Trust Answers Mettingham Orthodox Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Mettingham Orthodox Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Mettingham Orthodox Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 6 February 2012 Where it says it operates Norfolk · Suffolk ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Human Resources; Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Mettingham Orthodox Trust registered for? Education/trainingReligious Activities ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Mettingham Orthodox Trust yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Mettingham Orthodox Trust. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Mettingham Orthodox Trust? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Mettingham Orthodox Trust's charity number? Mettingham Orthodox Trust's charity number is 1145765. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1145765? Search 1145765 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Mettingham Orthodox Trust do? The Trust seeks to develop, for the benefit of the public, the College of Our Lady of Mettingham on the Norfolk/Suffolk border, a large country house with a purpose-built Orthodox Church in its grounds as a contemporary centre promoting Orthodox Christian worship, pilgrimage and education. The Trust ensures that the College and church is open everyday and invites people to "come and see". Does Mettingham Orthodox Trust have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Mettingham Orthodox Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Mettingham Orthodox Trust? Mettingham Orthodox Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.mettingham.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Mettingham Orthodox Trust? The register records Mettingham Orthodox Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Mettingham Orthodox Trust's trustees paid? Mettingham Orthodox Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Mettingham Orthodox Trust registered as a charity? Mettingham Orthodox Trust was entered on the register on 6 February 2012. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1145765&subId=0).